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Italy rescuing 3,000 migrants, 18 boats off Libya

Italy's coastguard says it is coordinating the rescue of up to 3,000 migrants from waters off Libya after receiving SOS calls from 18 different crowded vessels.

August 22, 2015
August 22, 2015

Italy rescuing 3,000 migrants, 18 boats off Libya

Italy's coastguard says it is coordinating the rescue of up to 3,000 migrants from waters off Libya after receiving SOS calls from 18 different crowded vessels.